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November 5th, 2008 at 10:01 am

Barack Obama Historic Presidential Victory: Newspaper Front Pages

Barack Obama Historic Presidential victory, November 2008, The Sun UK

President-Elect Barack Obama’s historic victory as the first African-American U.S. President has made headlines around the world.  Here is a sampling of some newspaper front pages.  From the New York Times “Obama: Racial Barrier Falls in Decisive Victory” to the UK Sun “One Giant Leap for Mankind,” the historic moment has captured the world’s attention.

Image sources: Bossip  and  Mark Pasetsky’s CoverAwards

For many more newspaper covers, see Gawker – Barack Obama: The Global Election

As Think Progress reports, in major cities in the U.S–including Washington, New York, Chicago and Miami — these historic newspapers are selling out. See: Newspapers announcing Obama victory fly off the racks

For more on world reaction to Obama’s historic victory see: 

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Barack Obama Historic Presidential Victory: Newspaper Front Pages




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